In 2017, the low-code platform sector is on fire, making it faster and easier to build web and mobile apps. At Mendix, their recipe for ‘low-code platform success’ goes beyond speed, with features to drive innovation from a lifecycle perspective. IDN speaks with Mendix CTO Johan den Haan about the importance of smart integration, collaboration and control.

Customer Experience is King for App Success; Monitoring Strategies Need To Adjust

2017-03-30

A satisfying customer experience far outweighs all other metrics for app success. That said, a survey from BigPanda finds it is getting more difficult for IT to effectively monitor apps and systems. IDN looks at BigPanda’s survey – and suggestions to bridge this gap.

Red Hat’s latest update to its Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform sports features to strike a balance between providing a platform with no-nonsense support for mission-critical workloads, yet giving headroom for creativity and innovation.

Talk of the ‘connected car’ is picking up speed in 2017. Harman Connected Services aims to tackle this IoT use case with its Harman Ignite Platform. The cloud-based solution will let providers design, run and manage a new range of ‘connected car’ apps.